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A-lister

noun
/eɪ lɪstɚ/US

Etymology

From A-list + -er.

  1. derived from *leys-✻
  2. inherited from *līstā✻
  3. derived from lista
  4. derived from liste
  5. inherited from līste
  6. inherited from list
  7. compounded as a-list — “A + list”
  8. suffixed as a-lister — “A-list + er”

Definitions

  1. Someone on an A-list.

    • Seeing A-listers in the aisles makes Frieze seem sexier than most fairs, placing added pressure on galleries to live up to the sponsorship provided by high-end fashion brands and luxury goods.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA